If you were to look at this little, funky starfish, there's a chance the well-armed sea creature would look back at you (though it may see a blurry version of you) — with its up to 50 eyes — all ...

ANN ARBOR—In a design that mimics a hard-to-duplicate texture of starfish shells, University of Michigan engineers have made rounded crystals that have no facets. "We call them nanolobes. They look ...

WESTERN WASHINGTON, Wash. — Sea critters normally hiding under the sea will be uncovered this week, thanks to low tide. Beachgoers in western Washington will get a special viewing opportunity along ...

Sea shells are abundant on the New Jersey shores. There are the black ridged scallop shells that look like accordion fans, the pretty and delicate spiral shells that come in various patterns and ...

Animals and plants around the world are not randomly distributed. They appear to follow trends and patterns. But it's often difficult to figure out if the patterns we see in the natural world actually ...

Most animals that live in perpetual darkness tend to stop using their eyes or light-sensitive organs, but some deep-water starfish seem to be going the other way. Researchers have looked at 13 species ...

The sight of over 1,400 pieces of sea turtle shells, most about the size of dinner plates, on the floor of a warehouse near Miami International Airport was a sobering reminder that South Florida is a ...

Update, February 7, 2018: This story has been updated with information on the 2018 study on deep-sea starfish in the Arctic. Starfish have eyes—one on the end of each of their arms—but what they do ...

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The biggest study of starfish is revealing more about where they live and, in the process, challenging some long-held assumptions. Animals and plants around the world are not randomly distributed.